It’s not often that C-suite leaders get to bring their kids to the office to show them what goes on in the day-to-day. But as working from home has become commonplace, your kids have endless opportunities to see you in action. Whether it’s leading a meeting, setting strategic goals, or...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an incredible amount of uncertainty. Employees wonder whether they’ll keep their jobs amid rising unemployment, parents question whether their kids will be safe returning to school, and business owners struggle to navigate the pandemic while keeping their companies afloat. In the current climate, these concerns are global...

As a business leader, your first thought in a crisis might be closer to “We need to survive the next few months” than “We need to focus on innovation.” After all, you need to first navigate the crisis before you can think about investing in a new technology or changing...

Businesses are reopening. Nations and states are loosening travel restrictions. People are making moves toward a “new normal.” And yet, rising case numbers and unemployment applications show that the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects are far from over. As a business leader, that means you’re still operating under crisis conditions. As with any crisis,...

Even as some cities and states begin to reopen, COVID-19 is still present around the world — and that means plenty of consumers are still making online purchases rather than buying essential items in person. In the past few months, e-commerce orders have soared, and they’re not slowing down yet....

It’s 2020, and “big data” is no longer a new buzzword. Business leaders in almost every industry talk about being data-driven and use phrases like “backed by data.” Although a survey by McKinsey suggests that most companies say advances in analytics are dramatically changing the modern business environment, not many companies are...

From start to finish, a day in the life of a business leader is often calculated down to the minute. You have meetings to attend, calls to take, data to analyze, report to review, and decisions to make, all for the greater good of moving your business ever forward. Right?...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way consumers use the internet — namely, increasing the amount of time they spend on digital platforms. Use of social media alone has grown to a full quarter of the time smartphone users spend in apps, according to data from Nielsen. And a Statista report shows respondents all...

The effects of COVID-19's spread across the globe have been wide-ranging and indiscriminate. Companies are losing revenue and filing for bankruptcy. Millions of people have lost their jobs while millions of others report for duty on the front lines in hospitals, grocery stores, and other essential businesses. Workers who can operate from home...

While grappling with coronavirus stress, it’s easy for your employees to feel disengaged and uninspired. Motivation can be doubly hard to find when you’ve gone from a fast-paced, tight-knit office environment to 2 p.m. Zoom meetings in which everyone’s still wearing their pajamas. Now more than ever, employees are counting...